Autographs and Free Franks:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 562 |
|
 Free J. Q. Adams.
Signature on piece of cover which is affixed to card, some wrinkling,
otherwise Fine and rare (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
| 563 |
|
[Audubon]. Folded letter with 3pp letter with writing in both
directions, signed Lucy Audubon on inside, incl. three datelines:
St. Augustine, Jany. 18, 183, second is Louisville March 4,
1832, third states Philadelphia Gazette Feby 11own |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
| 564 |
|
 A. Burr. Bold signature on
part-printed check dated Aug. 22, 1800, payable for $20.00, cut cancels far
from signature, some slight toning spots, Very Fine and rare (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 565 |
 |
Free J C Calhoun. Neat free frank on folded cover to Schenectady
N.Y., fresh and Very Fine |
E. 150-200 |
| 566 |
|
On Public Service, Geo. Clinton. Neat free frank on letter written
entirely in his hand to to the officer of the Brigade at Morristown,
datelined "Albany 16th February 1780", fresh and Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
| 567 |
|
 Charles W. Dickens.
Signature in blue ink on part-printed check, dated Feb. 4, 1867, to Messrs.
Davison and Newman in the amount of 36 pounds, 2 shilling and sixpence, two
parallel lines indicate cancellation, light folds, slight edgewear, Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 568 |
|
[Franklin]. Three stampless covers with Franklin postmarks, incl.
one with blue-green "Franklin Depot Va. Oct. 4" circular datestamp and
matching "Paid" and "5" to N.C. (C.S.A. rate), one with "Franklin Ten. Jun.
20" double-circle datestamp and ms. "25" rating to New York, last from New
Orleans to St. Louis, few faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine |
E. 150-200 |
| 569 |
|
U. S. Grant. LS, datelined "New York City Jan. 18th 1885", to
Judge Dickey, general contents for the most part though mentioned are "I
am very busy now, and by no means well.", scotch tape stains along a
few folds incl. one barely affecting signature, otherwise Fine |
E. 750-1,000 |
| 570 |
|
Free Franks. 29 folded letters with free franks, many are either
Cabinet members, senators, one Vice President (R. M. Johnson), usual small
faults, a Fine-Very Fine and interesting group |
E. 400-500 |
| 571 |
|
Signed Checks. Four items: incl. checks signed by Robert Penn
Warren, Sir Harold Wilson (Wilson of Rievaul), James Callaghan, most are
Fine-Very Fine |
E. 50-75 |